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In this year’s papers on mature fields and well revitalization, I have found operators focusing on making all-out efforts to improve their ongoing waterflood operations to extend the life of existing wells, which is preferred over drilling new infill wells.

The first offshore wind turbine installation vessel in the US is one of the largest of its kind in the world.

The first phase of the project is set for completion in 2024. As a part of the project, Equinor, Shell, and Total will establish a new joint-venture enterprise. Equinor has awarded two EPC contracts.

Eni and IBM developed a cognitive engine exploiting a deep-learning approach to scan documents, searching for basin geology concepts and extracting information about petroleum system elements.

The Houston-based oil and gas company has expanded its footprint in the liquids-rich Permian by more than 550,000 acres.

The complete paper presents the results of an investigation into the creep behavior of North Sea shales and their ability to form effective annular barriers.

China independent distributor Jiasheng Gas Co. is set to build a $380-million LNG storage and receiving facility in east China, as the country opens up to more private participation and investments surge in LNG import terminals.

The project will create a foundation for further development of a thermoplastic composite pipe jumper technology for risers in permanent HP/HT subsea applications.

The complete paper discusses a geophone array, including four, three-component geophones deployed by wireline, that provides a solution for this problem by creating a 3D map of the acoustic environment.

Integrity (noun): the condition of having no part or element wanting; unbroken state; material wholeness, completeness, entirety. While reviewing the abstracts, I was struck by the huge range of challenges to maintaining “material wholeness” beyond the routine testing of tree and safety valves.